The Home Office has announced today (Wednesday 4 March 2020) that from next month new powers to tackle knife crime will be piloted by the Metropolitan Police. Knife Crime Prevention Orders (KCPOs) were introduced through the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 and will give officers an additional tool to steer those most at risk away from violent crime. […]
Violence
Our CEO Andrez Harriott has shared a recent experience when working with a group of young people in custody……….. “In light of last weeks four murders in London, two involving children I am sharing today’s work experience to explain the mistrust held by some young people towards adults and how this may contribute towards their lack of trust […]
Our CEO’s Recent Experience of Custody
There is a belief that locking young people up and throwing away the key will solve the problem of violence on our streets. And if we choose to believe the images the media portray to us, the faces of this violent and lawless twenty-first century generation will only breed fear. But this generation, whether caught up in offending […]
Violent crime in England and Wales is up 24%, police ...
